Best places: Nature preserves in Ocoee, United States

Administered by the local water board, this drive is open weekends & holidays for nature viewing.

Sprawling nature preserve along Lake Apopka featuring hiking, biking & horseback riding trails.

👍👍 Had a nice Memorial day celebration. The Oaks are beautiful with moss. There are lots of birds and squirrels. Playground for the wee ones. Lots of folks walking thier dogs. But there are yellow flies with mean bites! Bug spray recommended.

Dog-friendly 8-acre nature preserve with picnic shelters & trails, plus a boardwalk & fishing pier.

👍👍 Really nice natural trails and park. There is a great mix of both dirt and boardwalk trails. The beautiful boardwalk path leads to a nice lakeside dock at Lake Apopka. The views are spectacular! Very cool and informative exhibit center/museum. Everything is free! Can’t beat that! As with any other n...

Annual art festival & gallery on the Wekiva River offering an up-close look at artists as they work.

County park with a butterfly garden, interpretive trails & nature center with educational programs.

👍👍 Nice trail, three different pathways! Though none run for that long unfortunately. Great to go see a bunch of different critters, is shaded in some parts of the trail and isn’t too hot despite the summer heat. *Don’t go on the trail that goes left near the beginning of the bridge! It’s right by the...

👍 Relaxed atmosphere! You get to pick your own blueberries at $4 per pound. If you can't walk too much employees are able to transport customers in a Polaris. If you prefer walking you're able to roame around and pick the berries you prefer!

👍👍 We love hiking here. Also you can rent (online, in advance) canoes and kayaks. Beautiful!

Scenic nature preserve with campsites & 17-miles of trails for biking, hiking & horseback riding.

👍👍 Nice trails. A new playground for kids. Well marked and mapped. A great place to experience the hills of central Florida.

Wetlands preserve boasting birds & other wildlife, plus hiking, biking & fishing.

👍 Recommended for hiking only, for birdwatching. Bb Brown's Gardens and the blue Jay trail are the same place... Bb garden is a small nursery patch in the backyard of the cabin by the lake. The nursery isn't meticulously maintained /kept from appearances. There are a few trails which are for hiking...

😠 Got propositioned by a creepy old Caucasian man about 75yo who drove up to me at the little pavilion. I wouldn't recommend going to this park late or alone. This was at 3pm.